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Online Geoengineering Library
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collection of publications available on the internet at no cost. (Currently
366 different recources in 20 sections)
New additions:
Soil Mechanics
M.D. Bolton, (1986). The Strength and dilatancy of sands + Discussion
Paper. Geotechnique 36, No. 1, 65-78.
Dr. Ralph B. Peck, (1993). The coming of Age of Soil Mechanics: 1920 -
1970. The 1st Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture. Texas
A&M University,
College Station.
Dr. G. Geoffrey Meyerhof, (1994). Evolution of Safety Factors &
Geotechnical Limit
State Design. The
2nd Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture. Texas
A&M University,
College Station.
Dr. James K. Mitchell, (1995). The Role of Soil Mechanics in
Environmental Geotechnics. The Third Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture. Texas A&M
University College
Station, Texas.
A.N.Schofield, (2001). Re-Appraisal of Terzaghi's Soil Mechanics. A draft
of an invited Special Lecture at the International Society of Soil
Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Conference in Istabul.
Naresh C. Samtani & Edward A. Nowatzki (2006). Soils and Foundations
Reference Manual: Document Info. National Highway Institute (NHI) U.S.
Department of Transportation, Federal
Highway Administration (FHWA).
Rock Mechanics
Cain, Samuel Franklin, (2004). Rating Rockfall Hazard in Tennessee. Master's
Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University.
K. Kovari, (1993). Basic Consideration on Storage of Compressed Natural
Gas in Rock Chambers. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich. Rock
Mechanics and Rock Engineering, Springer-Verlag,
Austria.
Kurt John Douglas, (2002). The Shear Strength of Rock Masses. PhD Thesis,
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University
of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Foundation Design
Soils & Foundations Handbook, (2004). State of Florida. Department of Transportation.
State Materials Office.
K. Kovari, (1998). Decision making and foundation engineering (Moderator
Summary). Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich.
M.D. Bolton, (1981). Limit state design in geotechnical engineering. Ground
Engineering, 14, No.6, 39-46.
M.D. Bolton, (1989). The development of codes of practice for design. Proceedings
12th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, 3, 2073-2076, Balkema.
Malcolm D. Bolton, (1993). What are partial factors for? International
Symposium on Limit State Design in Geotechnical Engineering, Copenhagen,
Danish Geotechnical Society for ISSMFE TC 23, in DGF Bulletin.
Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering - Soil Dynamics
Michael K. Sharp & Ricardo Dobry, (2000). Determination of
Liquefaction triggering from CPT. The Fourth International Geotechnical
Engineering Conference, Cairo,
Egypt.
REMR, (1985). Technical Note GT-SR-1.2. Methods for Improvement of
Liquefiable soil conditions. Waterways Experiment Station Corps of
Engineers, U.S. Army Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Michael K. Sharp, Ricardo Dobry and Richard Ledbetter, (2000). Centrifuge
research of liquefaction phenomena. The 12th World Conference on
Earthquake Engineering, Auckland,
New Zealand.
Mitsutoshi Yoshimine, Peter K. Robertson and Catherine E. Wride, (1999).
Undrained shear strength of clean sands to trigger flow liquefaction. Canadian
Geotechnical Journal, Vol.36, No.5.
Mitsutoshi Yoshimine and Kenji Ishihara, (1998). Flow potential of sand
during liquefaction. Soils and Foundations, Vol.38, No.3.
M. Yoshimine, H. Nishizaki, (2004). Flow Deformation of Liquefied Sand
under constant shear Load. The 11th International Conference on Soil
Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, The 3rd International Conference on
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, University of California at
Berkeley, Vol. 1.
Yasuyo Hosono, Mitsutoshi Yoshimine, (2004). Liquefaction of sand in
simple shear condition. International Conference on Cyclic Behaviour of
Soils and Liquefaction Phenomena, Bochum, Germany
Environmental Geotechnics
E.E. Hellawell, C. Sawidou, (1994). A study of contaminant transport
involving density driven flow and hydrodynamic clean up. Cambridge
University Engineering Department Technical Report.
R. Kerry Rowe, M. ASCE, John R. Booker, (1985). 1-D Pollutant Migration
in Soils of fifth Depth. Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol 111, No
4.
R. Kerry Rowe, John R. Booker, (1986). A finite layer technique for
calculating three-dimensional pollutant migration in soil. Geotechnique,
36, No 2.
R.K. Rowe and J.R. Booker, (1987). Chapter 2: An Efficient Analysis of
Pollutant Migration through Soil. Numerical Methods for Transient and
Coupled Problems, John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
Geotechnical Investigations & In-Situ Testing
Manual for Preparation of Geotechnical Reports. Country of Los Angeles.
Department of Public Works. Geotechnical and Materials. Engineering
Division, 2006.
P.J. Sabatani, R.C. Bachus, P.W. Mayne, J.A. Schneider, T.E. Zettler,
(2002). Geotechnical Engineering Circular No.5. Evaluation of Soils and
Rock Properties. Technical Report FHWA-IF-02-034. U.S. Department of
Transportation.
Engineering Manual EM 1110-1-1906, (1996). Engineering and Design - Soil
Sampling. U.S.Army engineer manual.
Paul W. Mayne, (2001). Stress-strain-stregth-flow parameters from enhanced
in-situ tests. Proceedings, International Conference on In-Situ
Measurements of Soil Properties & Case Histories, Bali, Indonesia.
C.R.I. Clayton, M.C. Matthews and N.E. Simons, (2005). Site
Investigation. Department of Civil Engineering, University of Surrey.
M.W. Gui, M. ASCE. K. Soga, M.D. Bolton and J.P. Hamelin, (2002). Instrumented
Borehole drilling for subsurface Investigation. Journal of Geotechnical
and Geoenvironmental engineering Vol.128, No.4.
Ground Improvement
Russel A. Green, (2001). Energy-Based Evaluation & Remediation of
Liquefiable Soils. PhD Thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University.
Harry G. Cooke, (2000). Ground Improvement for Liquefaction Mitigation at
Existing Highway Bridges. PhD. Thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University.
Patricia M. Gallagher, (2000). Passive Site Remedation for Mitigation of
Liquefaction Risk. PhD Thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University.
Russel A. Green & James K. Mitchell, (2004). Energy- Based Evaluation
& Remedation of Liquefiable Soils. Geotechnical Engineering for
Transportation Projects (M. Yegian and E. Kavazanjian, ed.), ASCE
Geotechnical Special Publication No. 126, Vol. 2, 1961- 1970.
Engineering Manual EM 1110-1-3500, (1995). Engineering and Design -
Chemical Grouting. Department of the Army U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Washington, DC.
Tunneling & Underground Construction
K. Kovari, A. Tisa, (1998). Computational Model and Charts for
Cut-and-Cover Tunnels. International Association for Bridge and
Structural Engineering, Colloquium Tunnel Structures, Stockholm, Sweden.
R. Sanchez - Trejo, A. J. Barocio, K. Kovari, (1981). Design
considerations on the permanent lining during construction of the
Analco-San Jose Tunnel. Proceedings of the International Symposium on
Weak Rock, Tokyo.
O.S. Carvalho, K. Kovari, (1977). Displacement Measurements as a mean for
safe and economical tunnel design. International Symposium on Field
Measurements in Rock Mechanics, Zurich.
Dams & Embankments
Technical Letter (ETL 1110-2-334). Design & Construction of grouted
Riprap. Available by the US Army Corps of Engineers (1992). Washington.
B. Muhunthan and A.N. Schofield, (1999). Liquefaction and Dam Failures. Paper
submited for ASC Conference GeoDenver 2000. CUED/D-SOILSITR310.
Rolf Larsson and Hakan Mattsson, (2003). Settlements and shear strength
increase below embankments - long term observations and measurements of
shear strength increase by seismic cross-hole tomography. SGI, Swedish Geotechnical
Institute, Report 63, Linkoping.
Retaining Walls - Mechanically Stabilized Walls (MSE)
Darren A. Mack, P.E., Steven H. Sanders, P.E., William L. Millhone, P.E.,
Renée L. Fippin, P.E., Drew G. Kennedy, P.G. (2006). Rockery Design and
Construction Guidelines. Report: FHWA- CFL/TD-06-006, Federal Highway
Administration.
Engineering Geology
SCS National Engineering Handbook. NEH-8: Engineering Geology. Soil
Conservation Service. US Department of Agriculture, 1978.
Technical Release Notice 28-1. Clay Minerals. Soil Conservation Service. US
Department of Agriculture, 1970.
Engineering - Geology Note No. 3 210-VI. Eng - Geologic Investigation. Soil
Conservation Service. US Department of Agriculture, 1984.
Geosynthetics
John S. Horvath, PhD, P.E., (2004). Cellular Geosynthetics in
Transportation Applications. American Society of Civil Engineers
Geo-Institute. Los Angeles, California, USA.
John S. Horvath, PhD. P.E., (2001). Geomaterials Research Project.
Cellular Geosynthetics 2001: Geofoam Lightweight Fills and Beyond. Research
Report No. CGT-2001-5. Manhattan College, Center for Geotechnology, USA.
Robert D. Holtz, (2001). Geosynthetics for soil reinforcement. The Ninth
Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture. College Station Hilton.
W.R. Morrison, E.W. Gray Jr, J.M. Cyganiewicz and P.G. Grey, (1991). Use
of Geosynthetics in Dams. Bureau of reclamation experiences with
geomembranes in dam construction. 11th Annual USCOLD Lecture Series,
White Plains, New York.
R.K. Rowe and J.D. Smith, (1991). Geosynthetics - Environmental
applications in waste containment. Proceedings 44th Canadian Geotechnical
Conference Calgary, Alberta.
Computational Geomechanics
Scott Ronald F. (1953). Numerical Analysis of consolidation problems. Ms
Thesis Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary
Engineering.
Lee Yew Choong Patrick, (2003). Numerical modelling of constant rate of
strain consolidation tests. M.Eng. Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Dept. of Civil and Sanitary Engineering.
A.E. Groen, (1997). Three-Dimensional Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Soils. PhD
thesis, Delft university, Department of Civil Engineering and
Geosciences.
General
H.G. Poulos and E.H. Davis, (1974). Elastic Solutions for Soil and Rock
Mechanics. Available by the USUCGER website.
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